KJ Simpson stats

Guard · #25

Age 24 · 6' 1" · 189 lbs

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KJ Simpson averaged 4.6 points, 1.9 rebounds and 2.2 assists per game in 20 games of 2025-26. Last game: .

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Per game

PTS
4.6
REB
1.9
AST
2.2
STL
0.8
BLK
0.0
TS%
42.6
MIN
12.9
GP
20
Per game by season
PTS: Points scored — a free throw is worth 1, a shot inside the arc 2, beyond it 3.REB: Missed shots the player collected, at either end of the floor.AST: Passes that led directly to a team-mate's basket.STL: Possessions taken off the opponent by picking off a pass or a dribble.BLK: Opponent shots swatted away before they reached the rim.TS%: Scoring per shot with threes and free throws counted: PTS ÷ (2 × (FGA + 0.44 × FTA)). League average sits near 58%.MIN: Minutes on the floor.GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.
2024-25CHA7.83.03.10.90.243.723.436
2025-26CHA/DEN4.61.92.20.80.042.612.920

What the columns mean: PTS · REB · AST · STL · BLK · TS% · MIN · GP

Career regular season

PTS
6.7
REB
2.6
AST
2.8
STL
0.9
BLK
0.1
TS%
43.4
MIN
19.6
GP
56

Totals

PTS
91
REB
37
AST
43
STL
16
BLK
0
TO
25
FGM
34
3PTM
12
Totals by season
PTS: Points scored — a free throw is worth 1, a shot inside the arc 2, beyond it 3.REB: Missed shots the player collected, at either end of the floor.AST: Passes that led directly to a team-mate's basket.STL: Possessions taken off the opponent by picking off a pass or a dribble.BLK: Opponent shots swatted away before they reached the rim.TO: Possessions handed to the opponent by a bad pass, a lost dribble or an offensive foul — lower is better.FGM: Shots made from the floor — everything except free throws.3PTM: Three-point shots made.
2024-25CHA2821091123465610433
2025-26CHA/DEN913743160253412

What the columns mean: PTS · REB · AST · STL · BLK · TO · FGM · 3PTM

Career regular season

PTS
373
REB
146
AST
155
STL
50
BLK
6
TO
81
FGM
138
3PTM
45

Per 36 min

PTS
12.8
REB
5.3
AST
6.1
STL
2.2
BLK
0.0
TS%
42.6
MIN
12.9
GP
20

Per 36 minutes: each per-game figure scaled by 36 ÷ minutes played. Derived here, and shooting percentages are left untouched because they do not scale.

Per 36 min by season
PTS: Points scored — a free throw is worth 1, a shot inside the arc 2, beyond it 3.REB: Missed shots the player collected, at either end of the floor.AST: Passes that led directly to a team-mate's basket.STL: Possessions taken off the opponent by picking off a pass or a dribble.BLK: Opponent shots swatted away before they reached the rim.TS%: Scoring per shot with threes and free throws counted: PTS ÷ (2 × (FGA + 0.44 × FTA)). League average sits near 58%.MIN: Minutes on the floor.GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.
2024-25CHA12.04.64.81.40.343.723.436
2025-26CHA/DEN12.85.36.12.20.042.612.920

What the columns mean: PTS · REB · AST · STL · BLK · TS% · MIN · GP

Career regular season, Per 36 min

PTS
12.3
REB
4.8
AST
5.1
STL
1.7
BLK
0.2
TS%
43.4
MIN
19.6
GP
56

Fantasy

GP
20
ESPN
202.0
YAHOO
222.9
ESPN/G
10.1
YAHOO/G
11.1

Fantasy points in ESPN’s and Yahoo’s default points leagues, worked out here from the season totals.

Fantasy by season
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.ESPN: Fantasy points in ESPN’s default points scoring, worked out here from the season line.YAHOO: Fantasy points in Yahoo’s default points scoring, worked out here from the season line.ESPN/G: ESPN fantasy points per game played.YAHOO/G: Yahoo fantasy points per game played.
2024-25CHA36594.0644.816.517.9
2025-26CHA/DEN20202.0222.910.111.1

What the columns mean: GP · ESPN/G

Career regular season

GP
56
ESPN
796.0
YAHOO
867.7
ESPN/G
14.2
YAHOO/G
15.5

Bio

Age
24 yearsAug 8, 2002
Height
6' 1"
Weight
189 lbs
Experience
3 years
Birthplace
West Hills, CA
Draft
2024Rd 2, Pk 42
College
Colorado

Against other guards

2025-26 regular season, 216 NBA guards with 20+ games.

  • Points4.6

    Higher than 16% of the other 215 NBA guards.

  • Rebounds1.9

    Higher than 23% of the other 215 NBA guards.

  • Assists2.2

    Higher than 42% of the other 215 NBA guards.

Latest performance

KJ Simpson

Apr 10 · vs OKC · W 127-107

MIN
7
PTS
2
REB
2
AST
0
STL
0
BLK
0
FG%
100.0
3PTM
0
Most recent games
DateOpponentPTSREBASTMIN
Fri, Apr 10vsOKCW 127-1072207
Wed, Apr 08vsMEMW 136-1190103
Wed, Apr 01atUTAHW 130-1170002
Sun, Mar 01vsMINL 117-1080001
Wed, Feb 25vsBOSW 103-8424414
Fri, Feb 20atPORW 157-1033147

What are KJ Simpson's career stats?

KJ Simpson has played 2 seasons for the Hornets. He has scored 373 points with 146 rebounds and 155 assists in 56 games — 6.7 points, 2.6 rebounds and 2.8 assists per game. His best season so far is 2024-25: 282 points, 109 rebounds and 112 assists.

Best single games

  • Points: 18 vs CHI on Apr 6, 2025, L 131-117
  • Rebounds: 9 @ BKN on Feb 10, 2025, L 97-89
  • Assists: 9 vs PHI on Dec 3, 2024, L 110-104
  • Steals: 5 @ TOR on Dec 5, 2025, W 111-86
  • Blocks: 2 vs BKN on Jan 29, 2025, L 104-83
  • 3-Pointers Made: 3 vs CHI on Apr 6, 2025, L 131-117
KJ Simpson's best game in each stat, by season
PTS: Points scored — a free throw is worth 1, a shot inside the arc 2, beyond it 3.REB: Missed shots the player collected, at either end of the floor.AST: Passes that led directly to a team-mate's basket.STL: Possessions taken off the opponent by picking off a pass or a dribble.BLK: Opponent shots swatted away before they reached the rim.3PTM: Three-point shots made.TO: Possessions handed to the opponent by a bad pass, a lost dribble or an offensive foul — lower is better.
2025-2616555—27
2024-2518993234

What the columns mean: PTS · REB · AST · STL · BLK · 3PTM · TO

Regular season only, from NBA game logs since 2024-25.

KJ Simpson college stats

KJ Simpson played 3 seasons at Colorado Buffaloes (2021-22 to 2023-24): 14.6 points, 4.3 rebounds and 3.9 assists a game over 98 games.

Per game

KJ Simpson's college Per game by season
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.GS: Games the player was in the starting five.MIN: Minutes on the floor.FG%: Share of shots from the floor that went in. League average sits near 47%.3P%: Share of three-point attempts that went in. League average sits near 36%.FT%: Share of free throws that went in. League average sits near 78%.OR: Rebounds grabbed at the offensive end, which hand the team a fresh possession.DR: Rebounds grabbed at the defensive end, which end the opponent's possession.REB: Missed shots the player collected, at either end of the floor.AST: Passes that led directly to a team-mate's basket.BLK: Opponent shots swatted away before they reached the rim.STL: Possessions taken off the opponent by picking off a pass or a dribble.PF: Fouls committed. Six in one game and the player is disqualified — lower is better.TO: Possessions handed to the opponent by a bad pass, a lost dribble or an offensive foul — lower is better.PTS: Points scored — a free throw is worth 1, a shot inside the arc 2, beyond it 3.
2021-22Colorado Buffaloes32121.32.4-6.437.70.5-2.125.42.1-2.7770.42.22.52.70.10.81.42.27.4
2022-23Colorado Buffaloes292831.95.4-13.839.61.3-4.627.63.7-4.581.70.83.54.33.80.21.51.92.615.9
2023-24Colorado Buffaloes373735.16.6-13.847.52.1-4.943.44.4-5.087.60.85.15.84.90.11.62.52.219.7

Totals

KJ Simpson's college Totals by season
FG%: Share of shots from the floor that went in. League average sits near 47%.3P%: Share of three-point attempts that went in. League average sits near 36%.FT%: Share of free throws that went in. League average sits near 78%.OR: Rebounds grabbed at the offensive end, which hand the team a fresh possession.DR: Rebounds grabbed at the defensive end, which end the opponent's possession.REB: Missed shots the player collected, at either end of the floor.AST: Passes that led directly to a team-mate's basket.BLK: Opponent shots swatted away before they reached the rim.STL: Possessions taken off the opponent by picking off a pass or a dribble.PF: Fouls committed. Six in one game and the player is disqualified — lower is better.TO: Possessions handed to the opponent by a bad pass, a lost dribble or an offensive foul — lower is better.PTS: Points scored — a free throw is worth 1, a shot inside the arc 2, beyond it 3.
2021-22Colorado Buffaloes77-20437.717-6725.467-8777126981864264669238
2022-23Colorado Buffaloes158-39939.637-13427.6107-13181.7221021241115435474460
2023-24Colorado Buffaloes243-51247.579-18243.4163-18687.6281872151812609281728

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KJ Simpson's college More by season
DD2: Games with double figures in two categories, most often points and rebounds.TD3: Games with double figures in three categories — points, rebounds and assists, usually.EJECT: Times the player was thrown out of a game.TECH: Technical fouls, called for conduct rather than contact: arguing, taunting, hanging on the rim.FLAG: Fouls the officials judged unnecessary or excessive contact; two in a game is an ejection.
2021-22Colorado Buffaloes0000001.20.4-1.1670.42
2022-23Colorado Buffaloes1000201.50.6-1.1530.44
2023-24Colorado Buffaloes3000302.20.7-1.4220.55

College seasons as ESPN files them for the school he played for.

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